Social Studies Resources
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Bring history, geography, and culture to life with our collection of Social Studies resources. From unit studies and map activities to full curriculum packages and hands-on projects, these tools are designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking. Themes like ncient civilizations, exploring world geography, or learning about government and civics, help your child connect with the past, understand the present, and dream about the future—all while fostering a lifelong love of learning.
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Teach sophisticated historical thinking through food historiography! This 106-page toolkit shows students grades K-12 how to analyze historical recipes as primary sources revealing economic pressure, daily realities, and the context behind historical decisions. Includes complete theoretical framework, two ready-to-teach…
Teach sophisticated historical thinking through food historiography! This 106-page toolkit shows students grades K-12 how to analyze historical recipes as primary sources revealing economic pressure, daily realities, and the context behind historical decisions.
Includes complete theoretical framework, two ready-to-teach lesson plans (Colonial & Great Depression), grade-level adaptations K-12, student worksheets, assessment rubrics, and flexible implementation for classrooms, homeschools, and co-ops. Uses the Four Lenses framework (Economic, Technological, Social/Cultural, Policy) to develop critical thinking, primary source analysis, and evidence-based argumentation.
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Have students wanting to learn about dinosaurs? Want to incorporate hands-on, project learning into your science lessons that will not only help student learning ‘stick’ but will allow students to walk away with beautiful projects? Get ready to roar with excitement because your problem is solved! PLEASE NOTE: This resource…
Have students wanting to learn about dinosaurs? Want to incorporate hands-on, project learning into your science lessons that will not only help student learning ‘stick’ but will allow students to walk away with beautiful projects? Get ready to roar with excitement because your problem is solved! PLEASE NOTE: This resource does not mention the age of the earth or periods of time.
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Cooking Around The World: A Culinary Exploration is a complete educational package exploring diverse cooking traditions, cultural food significance, and global culinary techniques through engaging reading materials and interactive activities.
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American Revolutionary War History is rich with stories of bravery and sacrifice by men and women who loved freedom. This is a six-lesson curriculum developing creative writing skills and enhancing history education. There is an ocean of colorful characters and fun learning opportunities around every corner in this book.…
American Revolutionary War History is rich with stories of bravery and sacrifice by men and women who loved freedom.
This is a six-lesson curriculum developing creative writing skills and enhancing history education. There is an ocean of colorful characters and fun learning opportunities around every corner in this book. Most educational experts agree that sensory learning becomes a part of the child forever. This is why we have added not only writing exercises but visual, auditory, and hands-on projects as well. Make a battle drum, create your own secret code, or memorize parts of a famous speech. We have specifically designed some activities for the boy-factor-the need to use large motor skills as they learn. These fun projects and activities will engage boys to roll play thus creating loads of ideas for stories and motivation to write! Even the reluctant writer will dive into the writing pool!
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In this free introductory lesson from Presidential Inaugurations: Their Origins, History, and Meaning, elementary students discover what a presidential inauguration is, why it exists, and why it plays a critical role in American democracy. Through clear, engaging reading—and an included audio version—students are…
In this free introductory lesson from Presidential Inaugurations: Their Origins, History, and Meaning, elementary students discover what a presidential inauguration is, why it exists, and why it plays a critical role in American democracy. Through clear, engaging reading—and an included audio version—students are introduced to the idea that leadership transitions are not just ceremonies, but safeguards that protect stability, order, and the peaceful transfer of power. This lesson builds foundational civic understanding and sets the stage for deeper historical exploration, making it an ideal low-pressure introduction to meaningful, real-world history.
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This Women's HIstory Month/International Women's Day Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets resource covers the history of Women's History Month and International Women's Day. Includes a reading passage, 20 comprehension questions with an answer key, and 10 note-taking sheets.
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Explore religious persecution in Colonial America with this engaging DBQ for grades 6-12. Students analyze primary sources on the Salem Witch Trials, Quaker persecution, and Puritan life, answering 21 questions to uncover the impact of fear and intolerance. Includes a graphic organizer and essay prompt. Perfect for history…
Explore religious persecution in Colonial America with this engaging DBQ for grades 6-12.
Students analyze primary sources on the Salem Witch Trials, Quaker persecution, and Puritan life, answering 21 questions to uncover the impact of fear and intolerance.
Includes a graphic organizer and essay prompt. Perfect for history classes or homeschooling. Digital PDF, 20 pages.
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Comprehensive teaching resource comparing Gothic and modern horror through Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King's masterworks. Perfect for high school literature study.
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Fun crossword puzzle that students can complete about the history of New Year celebrations using their own research or a suggested (linked) article: History of New Year Celebrations
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5-day Post-Impressionism art copy work guide with 4 difficulty levels, creative frame activities, and versatile learning applications. Perfect for ages 5+ education.
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Transform the Declaration of Independence into a hands-on investigation! Students become colonial detectives examining all 27 grievances against King George III, matching them to historical events (1763-1776), and connecting colonial complaints to modern Constitutional protections. This 99-page comprehensive curriculum…
Transform the Declaration of Independence into a hands-on investigation! Students become colonial detectives examining all 27 grievances against King George III, matching them to historical events (1763-1776), and connecting colonial complaints to modern Constitutional protections. This 99-page comprehensive curriculum includes an extensive card-based investigation system, multiple differentiated activities, complete teacher support, and answer keys. Perfect for grades 3-12, homeschool families, and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration's signing in 2026. Print-and-go ready with minimal prep. Engaging, historically accurate
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Discover Rocks of Resilience, a 34-page study guide blending psychology and literature for Bud, Not Buddy (grades 3–12). Explore how Bud’s rocks foster identity and family ties through attachment theory. Includes fun activities like drawing and storytelling, plus trauma-informed lessons for safe, inclusive classrooms. This…
Discover Rocks of Resilience, a 34-page study guide blending psychology and literature for Bud, Not Buddy (grades 3–12).
Explore how Bud’s rocks foster identity and family ties through attachment theory. Includes fun activities like drawing and storytelling, plus trauma-informed lessons for safe, inclusive classrooms.
This no-prep resource engages students with empathy and critical thinking. Perfect for literature circles or SEL-focused classes.
Pages: 34 | Grades: 3–12 | Price: $10.00
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Studying the USA? State symbols? State Birds? This BUNDLE includes 50 state bird projects that will have students researching, learning and writing about each state bird. It's a FULL YEAR of active, hands-on learning. OVER 700 PAGES! Cross-curricular learning at its best: – Language Arts: reading,…Studying the USA? State symbols? State Birds? This BUNDLE includes 50 state bird projects that will have students researching, learning and writing about each state bird. It's a FULL YEAR of active, hands-on learning. OVER 700 PAGES!Cross-curricular learning at its best:– Language Arts: reading, research and writing (Students will be expected to search out informational text to learn about each state bird. Multiple pages are giving for students to report what they have learned. Some pages include sections for drawing. Also included: Pages designed to be used for different age groups.)– Science: Scientific classification: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species. Also, full coloring pages are included and can be used to color, to label or both!– Social Studies: Geography (Each project includes 2 map pages – One to identify the state and one for students to show everywhere in the U.S. the bird lives as well as any migration)⭐What is included in each of the 50 projects? ⭐Each project will include:
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A map page (for the state)
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Scientific classification page
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A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
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A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
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Coloring page – Students can also be assigned to label different parts of the bird.
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Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.
⭐ EVERY BIRD PROJECT INCLUDES: 14 pages designed for different levels / abilities.Pages
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Explore all seven continents with this comprehensive resource featuring a reading passage, comprehension Q & A, and five note-taking sheets—ideal for homeschool or classroom use.
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Dive deep into the cultural and religious roots of “Fat Tuesday” with this academic unit designed specifically for secondary students. This “open-and-go” PDF features a sophisticated reading passage and 20 paragraph-style analysis questions that challenge high schoolers to think critically about…
Dive deep into the cultural and religious roots of “Fat Tuesday” with this academic unit designed specifically for secondary students. This “open-and-go” PDF features a sophisticated reading passage and 20 paragraph-style analysis questions that challenge high schoolers to think critically about global traditions, social symbolism, and historical evolution.
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Transform “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” into an unforgettable survival adventure! This print-and-play escape room combines literature comprehension with real wilderness survival skills through 7 engaging challenges. Perfect for ages 8-14, homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops. Includes plant…
Transform “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” into an unforgettable survival adventure! This print-and-play escape room combines literature comprehension with real wilderness survival skills through 7 engaging challenges. Perfect for ages 8-14, homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops. Includes plant identification, navigation, first aid, weather safety, and more – all while following Donn Fendler's incredible journey. Complete facilitator guide with flexible difficulty levels and extension activities included. 45-60 minutes of hands-on learning that makes literature come alive!
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The Master Data Table: A scholarly look at figures from Antiquity to the 20th Century (Aristotle, Charlemagne, Jefferson, and more). The “Vise-Grip” Audit: A student manual page to help kids analyze the pressures of any era. The “Two-Sided Coin” Graphic Organizer: A visual tool to help students map out the complexity of…
- The Master Data Table: A scholarly look at figures from Antiquity to the 20th Century (Aristotle, Charlemagne, Jefferson, and more).
- The “Vise-Grip” Audit: A student manual page to help kids analyze the pressures of any era.
- The “Two-Sided Coin” Graphic Organizer: A visual tool to help students map out the complexity of historical figures.
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This is a combo unit. It includes a 6-week unit study about Ancient Egypt paired with a novel study of the fictional book Ra the Mighty, which is set in Ancient Egypt.
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✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills. Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.…
✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills. Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings.
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